Konkani phrasebook

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Konkani is the main language of Goa, India.

Pronunciation guide

Vowels

Consonants

Common diphthongs

Phrase list

Basics

Hello.
. ( )
Hello. (informal)
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How are you?
 ? (kossi assa?)
Fine, thank you.
. (bur assa)
What is your name?
 ? ( ?)
My name is ______ .
______ . (Mhajhe nav ____)
Nice to meet you.
. ( )
Please.
. ( )
Thank you.
. ( )
You're welcome.
. ( )
Yes.
. ( )
No.
. ( )
Excuse me. (getting attention)
. ( )
Excuse me. (begging pardon)
. ( )
I'm sorry.
. ( )
Goodbye
. ( )
Goodbye (informal)
. ( )
I can't speak name of language [well].
[ ]. (Mhaka [] ulovpak yena)
Do you speak English?
 ? (Tumi English ulaytat ?)
Is there someone here who speaks English?
 ? ( ?)
Help!
 ! ( !)
Look out!
 ! ( )
Good morning.
. ( )
Good evening.
. ( )
Good night.
. ( )
Good night (to sleep)
. ( )
I don't understand.
. ( Mhaka Kallana)
Where is the toilet?
 ? (Toilet khay asa?)

Problems

Numbers

1 = "Ek"

2 = "Donn"

3 = "Teen"

4 = "Char"

5 = "Panch"

6 = "Sah"

7 = "Saat"

8 = "Aatt"

9 = "Nav"

10 = "Dahh"

11 = "Akra"

12 = "Bara"

13 = "Tera"

14 = "Choudah"

15 = "Pandrah"

16 = "Solhah"

17 = "Satrah"

18 = "Aathrah"

19 = "Ekounis"

20 = "Vis"

Time

Clock time

Duration

Days

Months

Writing time and date

Colors

Red = "Tambde"

Black = "Kaalle"

White = "Dhavve"

Blue = "Nillo"

Yellow = "Pillo"

Green = "Harro"

Transportation

Bus and train

Directions

Taxi

Lodging

Money

Eating

Bars

Shopping

Driving

Authority

Outline